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albugineous
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al·bu·gin·eous (al′byo̵̅o̅ jin′ē əs)
adjective
of or resembling a tough white layer of fibrous body tissue, as the white of the eye
Etymology: ML albugineus < L albugo, white spot < albus, white: see elf
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